Wildcard queries return poorly ranked results with bm25 & query independant factors applied as a weighted sum
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Identified by Trey on en-wp-bm25-relforge.wmflabs.org, results are significantly worse.
Mainly because results are ranked by query independent factors rather than title vs content match.

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Change 305666 had a related patch set uploaded (by DCausse):
Use top_terms_blended_freqs with FullTextSimpleMatchQueryBuilder

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/305666

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Change 305666 merged by jenkins-bot:
Use top_terms_blended_freqs with FullTextSimpleMatchQueryBuilder

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/305666

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Wildcard queries return poorly ranked results with bm25 & query independant factors applied as a weighted sum
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